Titanium tetra Chloride (synonym – Tickle) is produced as an intermediary product in the production of rutile grade titanium dioxide pigment. It is colourless to pale yellow liquid. Titanium Tetra Chloride reacts violently on contact with water and expands to 1600 times its liquid volume on exposure creating smoke screen and thereby necessitate careful handling.

 

Application

Titanium Tetra Chloride is exclusively used in the manufacture of Titanium dioxide pigment, Titanium sponge/metal. Titanium salts, Butyl titanate and Titanium oxy-chlorides.